HTC Enhances Role as Community Partner of the Myrtle Beach Bowl Presented by Engine
Cooperative Continues to Deliver Community-Focused Initiatives Across the Grand Strand With Bowl Partnership
December 17, 2025, Conway, S.C. – HTC, the largest telecommunications cooperative in the United States, is proud to announce its partnership with the Myrtle Beach Bowl Presented by Engine, serving this year as the Community Partner. HTC has played an integral role in expanding the event’s local impact by supporting community engagement efforts that connect residents, families and organizations throughout the Grand Strand.
As Community Partner, HTC has collaborated with the Myrtle Beach Bowl Presented by Engine on a series of initiatives designed to give back to the community that will continue throughout 2026. These efforts include programs recognizing and supporting local teachers and first responders, continued involvement with the Champion Autism Network and support of the annual youth football clinic – initiatives that align with HTC’s cooperative mission of service, education and community investment.
“HTC has been an invaluable partner of the Myrtle Beach Bowl,” said Tony Ferrante, Assistant Executive Director of the Myrtle Beach Bowl. “Their commitment to the community goes far beyond game day and their involvement helps us create meaningful experiences that truly reflect the spirit of the Grand Strand.”
HTC’s partnership with the Myrtle Beach Bowl reflects the cooperative’s ongoing dedication to strengthening the communities it serves through connection, opportunity and engagement.
“The Myrtle Beach Bowl is more than a football game, it’s a celebration of our community,” said Sandy Hendrick, HTC Marketing Manager. “We are proud to enhance our role as Community Partner and support initiatives that uplift local educators, first responders, youth and families, all while bringing national attention to the area.”
The Myrtle Beach Bowl Presented by Engine will be held at Brooks Stadium on the campus of Coastal Carolina University and will air nationally on ESPN on December 19, 2025, at 11a.m. ET.
For more information about the Myrtle Beach Bowl, visit www.myrtlebeachbowlgame.com.
For more information about HTC’s community involvement, visit www.htcinc.net or call 843-365-2154.
About HTC
HTC is the largest telecommunications cooperative in the United States. Celebrating more than 70 years as the local leader in communications, HTC provides services in Horry, Georgetown and Marion counties. Utilizing the area’s most extensive fiber optic network, HTC service offerings include: Internet; Video; Security; Mobile; and Voice. HTC also offers advanced business services, including: Internet; Voice and Hosted Voice Solutions; IT Solutions such as Wi-Fi, Data Backup & Recovery and Firewalls; and Business Security. To learn more about HTC, visit www.htcinc.net. For additional information about HTC or becoming a member, call 843-365-2154.
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